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CMU Griffin School of Computer Science

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The Kenneth C. Griffin School of Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University is one of the world's premier institutions for CS and robotics research and education. We build useful stuff that works!

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CMU Griffin School of Computer Science @scsatcmu.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Tech is only as useful as it is accessible. But much of the tech we use isn’t designed with ability differences in mind. On this episode of Does Compute, Patrick Carrington talks about how considering accessibility early saves headaches later. bit.ly/4yoSEtO
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CMU Griffin School of Computer Science @scsatcmu.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
As part of Citadel founder and CEO Ken Griffin’s transformative investment, we’re now known as the Kenneth C. Griffin School of Computer Science! With this new support, we’re ready to ask bigger questions! bit.ly/4z67FAD
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CMU Griffin School of Computer Science @scsatcmu.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Cara Jones, co-founder and CEO of Marinus Analytics, thinks ending human trafficking online is possible. Learn how Marinus identifies instances of human trafficking online and helps cut the search time for missing children from months to days. youtu.be/uY39e6yyHmY
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CMU Griffin School of Computer Science @scsatcmu.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Congrats to SmellPGH on a decade tracking odors! The crowdsourced smell-reporting tool from CMU's CREATE Lab helps Pittsburghers document the air pollution they experience every day. They're having a party at Schenley Plaza on 9/30 from 4-7 p.m. so go celebrate with them! bit.ly/4h8Coap
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CMU Griffin School of Computer Science @scsatcmu.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
How is neuroscience shaping the future of AI? Aran Nayebi, an assistant professor in the Carnegie Mellon University School of Computer Science, explains how studying animal behavior inspires more capable autonomous systems, and what we can learn from cats and zebrafish. youtu.be/-U7S6lfTrdo
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CMU Griffin School of Computer Science @scsatcmu.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Steve Rathje, an assistant professor in @hcii.cmu.edu, has received a 2026 SAGE Emerging Scholar Award from the Society for Personality and Social Psychology. bit.ly/4h7qLz1
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CMU Griffin School of Computer Science @scsatcmu.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
Use of wearable tech has exploded in the last decade, and along with it, a host of questions about data sharing, privacy and regulation. CMU's Chris Harrison joins the podcast to discuss privacy vs convenience, the speed of industry and an enduring optimism for VR.
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CMU Griffin School of Computer Science @scsatcmu.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
Season 3 of Does Compute, the SCS podcast, starts next week! This season, we explore everything from teaching robots common sense and using AI to combat human trafficking to accessible design, wearable tech, supersonic flight and a lot more. Catch up on the first 2 seasons: bit.ly/4gvHqLP
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CMU Griffin School of Computer Science @scsatcmu.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
Zackory Erickson (@cmurobotics.bsky.social) has earned a National Science Foundation CAREER Award for his work on one of the biggest challenges to helping robots safely and effectively interact with people: lack of realistic training data. 👉 bit.ly/4fPZcLo
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CMU Griffin School of Computer Science @scsatcmu.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
"Even if AI helps write code, humans still have to decide what problems are worth solving, what success looks like and whether a system behaves appropriately." - SCS faculty member Claire Le Goues on why people will always drive software engineering 👉 bit.ly/4vSi9ld
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CMU Griffin School of Computer Science @scsatcmu.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
Seventy years ago this week, Herbert Simon and Allen Newell, of the then-Carnegie Institute of Technology, and their RAND colleague Cliff Shaw, published Logic Theorist, the first AI program.
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CMU Griffin School of Computer Science @scsatcmu.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
Yang Liu, an assistant professor in the Computer Science Department, has received a NSF Faculty Early Career Development Award for his research advancing the mathematical foundations of algorithms, optimization and data analysis. 👉 www.cs.cmu.edu/news/2026/liu-career…
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CMU Griffin School of Computer Science @scsatcmu.bsky.social · 26/05/2026
Want to learn programming fundamentals and earn Carnegie Mellon credit along the way? 3CS, from CMU CS Academy, offers high school students with basic coding knowledge a jumpstart on college-level computer science with actual college credit! academy.cs.cmu.edu/3cs
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CMU Griffin School of Computer Science @scsatcmu.bsky.social · 06/05/2026
School of Computer Science faculty member Roni Rosenfeld has been named a University Professor, the highest distinction a faculty member can receive at @cmu.edu. 👉https://www.cs.cmu.edu/news/2026/rosenfeld-university-professor
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CMU Griffin School of Computer Science @scsatcmu.bsky.social · 02/04/2026
"My mission truly is to make sure that we not only break language barriers, but also biases about where a great AI company can come from.” - SCS alum Akshat Prakash, one of this year's Tartans on the Rise. 👉www.cmu.edu/engage/event...
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CMU Griffin School of Computer Science @scsatcmu.bsky.social · 26/03/2026
"Dave is not a household name, but he impacted every household on the planet." SCS remembers "grandfather of the internet," former faculty member David Farber. 👉www.cs.cmu.edu/news/2026/da...
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CMU Griffin School of Computer Science @scsatcmu.bsky.social · 20/03/2026
SCS seniors Claire de Saint Phalle and Tanisha Saxena have received this year's Stehlik Scholarship for their excellence beyond the classroom. 👉www.cs.cmu.edu/news/2026/st...
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CMU Griffin School of Computer Science @scsatcmu.bsky.social · 18/02/2026
SCS faculty members Aayush Jain, Aditi Raghunathan and Jun-Yan Zhu have received 2026 Sloan Research Fellowships. www.cs.cmu.edu/news/2026/sl...
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CMU Griffin School of Computer Science @scsatcmu.bsky.social · 06/02/2026
Arthur C. Sanderson, one of the founding co-directors of the CMU Robotics Institute (@cmurobotics.bsky.social), died in December at his home in Florida. He was 79.
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CMU Griffin School of Computer Science @scsatcmu.bsky.social · 27/10/2025
Does Compute Podcast: Nik Martelaro and Sarah Fox (@hcii.cmu.edu) are working with public transit operators and riders across the country to help design the future of public transit systems, and create a model for safely and effectively bringing AI into the workplace. www.geekwire.com/does-compute/
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CMU Griffin School of Computer Science @scsatcmu.bsky.social · 20/10/2025
As more aspects of life move online, how do we protect personal information? On this episode of Does Compute, Sarah Scheffler (@cylab.bsky.social) discusses how applied cryptography works to protect privacy, and what privacy means in the digital age. www.geekwire.com/does-compute/
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CMU Griffin School of Computer Science @scsatcmu.bsky.social · 09/10/2025
Increasing dependence on personal data has led to the emergence of privacy engineering as a career. Our Privacy Engineering Certificate Program, offered remotely over four weekends, will help you gain a practical knowledge of privacy engineering. Register today! privacy.cs.cmu.edu/privacy-cert...
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CMU Griffin School of Computer Science @scsatcmu.bsky.social · 29/09/2025
Embracing technology in our lives shouldn’t be limited to consumer electronics. On this episode of the Does Compute podcast, SCS's Alexandra Ion explores how tech can be adaptive and interactive, and what technology looks like when we think beyond the screen. www.geekwire.com/does-compute/
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CMU Griffin School of Computer Science @scsatcmu.bsky.social · 23/09/2025
Just a reminder, applications for our 16-week, full-time coding bootcamp close on September 24 at 11:59 p.m. ET! Get your application in today! bootcamps.cs.cmu.edu/coding-bootc...
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CMU Griffin School of Computer Science @scsatcmu.bsky.social · 22/09/2025
As a lifelong musician, Chris Donahue merges music, creativity and artificial intelligence to create more opportunities for expression. On this episode of Does Compute, hear how he’s working to improve these tools, and create systems that put artists first! www.geekwire.com/does-compute/
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CMU Griffin School of Computer Science @scsatcmu.bsky.social · 11/09/2025
SCS alumnae Annie Nadkarni and Zahra Ahmad are proof that the road to medical school doesn't always follow a traditional path. In fact, sometimes it starts with computational biology.
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CMU Griffin School of Computer Science @scsatcmu.bsky.social · 08/09/2025
Computer graphics have reshaped entertainment and Kiran Bhat has had a front-row seat. Hear his journey from robotics PhD and ILM intern to founding and selling a startup and running a team at Roblox! Check out Does Compute on YouTube or wherever you find podcasts! www.geekwire.com/does-compute/
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CMU Griffin School of Computer Science @scsatcmu.bsky.social · 05/09/2025
SCS faculty member Travis Breaux directs CMU's Requirements Engineering Lab, where he creates tools that bridge the gaps between people in law and tech. www.cs.cmu.edu/news/2025/le...
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CMU Griffin School of Computer Science @scsatcmu.bsky.social · 04/09/2025
Over 377,000 tech jobs open in the US every year. But as #GenerativeAI reshapes coding, the necessary skills are changing faster than ever. Join our live webinar on 9/12 @ 1:00 pm ET and explore how coding careers are evolving. Register Now! - zoom.us/webinar/regi...
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CMU Griffin School of Computer Science @scsatcmu.bsky.social · 16/06/2025
CMU CS Academy has reached 500,000 students globally, spanning 2,000 schools in 66 countries. And this milestone is just the beginning! Now offering six online courses, our goal is to make computer science education accessible to students everywhere—for free. Learn more: academy.cs.cmu.edu
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CMU Griffin School of Computer Science @scsatcmu.bsky.social · 14/01/2025
A CMU team developed Pangea to make AI and large language models accessible to people who speak languages beyond the Western-centric ones traditionally used to train these models. www.cs.cmu.edu/news/2025/pa... @ltiatcmu.bsky.social
A blue and green, MS Paint-style drawing of the earth, depicted as having a single continent, with "PANGEA" written above it
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